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  • Last summer, the large-mouth bass was caught in a pond at Debbie's father's house in Tuscumbia.

    Bass On Bread 2009

  • At dusk and into the night, large-mouth bass prowl near the water's edge, looking for mice or rats that have fallen from the trees into the lake and are desperately swimming for shore.

    The Lure of Central Park Ned Crabb 2010

  • A recently stuffed and mounted large-mouth bass was propped on top of a freezer to my left, and to the right were shelves lined with jars of chemicals, paint, and assorted glass eyes.

    The Whisperers John Connolly 2010

  • A recently stuffed and mounted large-mouth bass was propped on top of a freezer to my left, and to the right were shelves lined with jars of chemicals, paint, and assorted glass eyes.

    The Whisperers John Connolly 2010

  • The population seems never to have been high and dropped from about 200 to 80 as a result of competition and predation by large-mouth bass introduced into the lake in 1960 to attract Pan Am's frequent flying fishermen.

    Books 2009

  • The population seems never to have been high and dropped from about 200 to 80 as a result of competition and predation by large-mouth bass introduced into the lake in 1960 to attract Pan Am's frequent flying fishermen.

    Peter Stothard - Times Online - WBLG: 2009

  • On the north side of the train, Harry points out a pond good for "large-mouth bass, using Lucky Thirteen lures and patience."

    One-Way Ticket 2009

  • In 2004, researchers on the Potomac River, near Washington, D.C. found large-mouth bass that in most respects were males, but who had eggs in their sexual organs.

    FAKE HORMONES DISRUPT ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS 2009

  • Should one fear a monster, or head for shore to grab "bassing" gear for a possible record large-mouth?

    Obama's insipid emails are annoying Leon Wieseltier. Ann Althouse 2009

  • Populations of spotted sunfish and Florida large-mouth bass in a constant-temperature spring.

    Howard T. Odum (publications) 2007

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